Summer Intern – Technical (Requisition ID: 97181)

Intern Palm Beach; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NextEra Energy, Inc. invites a Summer Intern – Technical to support technology projects, data and business solutions across IT disciplines.

You will gain exposure to cybersecurity, analytics, infrastructure, and systems administration while learning from experienced professionals in a leading energy company. You will collaborate with business partners, develop technical skills, and contribute to project deliverables.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a bachelor's degree or higher degree program.
• GPA of 3.0 or higher is required.
• Internship runs for a minimum of 10 weeks, starting by June 1.

Responsibilities

• Assist Technical or IT teams with projects, systems and initiatives.
• Support analysis of systems, applications, data, or processes.
• Help develop, test, document, and improve technology solutions.
• Assist with troubleshooting and technical support activities.
• Support data analysis, reporting, automation, or process improvement.
• Collaborate with teams to understand needs and build solutions.
• Present project work and recommendations to team members and leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Technical skills

Problem-solving

Microsoft Excel

Programming experience

Databases

Analytics tools

Communication skills

Curiosity and initiative

Collaboration

Education

GPA 3.0

College Student

Graduate Student

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Programming languages

Databases

Analytics tools

Job description

Summer Intern – Technical (Requisition ID: 97181)

Company Overview

NextEra Energy, Inc. is America's leading energy company, delivering more electricity to homes and businesses than any other company in the nation. We are dedicated to meeting the country's growing energy demands through a diverse mix of energy sources. Our focus is on growing the economy, keeping customer bills as low as possible and supporting the communities where our projects are located. Through technology and innovation, we deliver cutting-edge solutions, serving Americans across nearly all 50 states. Are you ready to shape America's energy future? Join us today.

Description:

Position Specific Description

The NextEra Energy Internship Experience
At NextEra Energy, your internship is more than just the work you'll do every day. You'll connect with company leaders, expand your professional network, participate in exclusive intern events, volunteer in the community, and collaborate with fellow interns from across the business. It's an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop your career, and experience what it's like to work at one of the world's leading energy companies.

Job Overview

As a Technical Intern, you'll gain hand-on experience supporting technology projects, systems, data, and business solutions. Depending on your team and assignment, you may gain exposure to areas such as information technology, software and application support, cybersecurity, data analytics, infrastructure, automation, systems administration, or other technical disciplines.
Throughout the internship, you'll have opportunities to strengthen your technical and analytical skills, learn from experienced professionals, collaborate with business partners, and better understand how technology supports a complex energy organization.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists Technical or IT teams with assigned projects, systems, and technology initiatives
• Supports analysis of systems, applications, data, or technical processes
• Helps develop, test, document, implement, or improve technology solutions
• Assists with troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical support activities
• Supports data analysis, reporting, automation, or process improvement initiatives
• Collaborates with technical teams and business partners to understand needs and develop solutions
• Helps identify opportunities to improve system performance, user experience, security, or efficiency
• Contributes to projects involving emerging technologies, digital tools, or technology enhancements
• Creates or updates technical documentation, reports, procedures, or other project materials
• Develops technical, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills through hand-on experience
• Presents project work, findings, and recommendations to team members and leadership
• Takes ownership of assigned work, asks thoughtful questions, and actively seeks opportunities to learn and contribute
• Assumes responsibility for own travel, lodging, and transportation necessary to be available for the program
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Maintain active enrollment in a bachelor's degree or higher degree program
• Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Ability to complete a minimum 10-week internship, beginning no later than June 1

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, Engineering, or a related field
• Analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Interest in technology, data, systems, cybersecurity, or digital solutions
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, programming, databases, analytics tools, or other technical applications
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and willingness to learn
• Ability to collaborate effectively while also taking ownership of individual responsibilities
• Interest in how technology can improve business performance and support the energy industry

Education Requirements

GPA: 3.0

• College Student
• Graduate Student

Open to Palm Beach County High School Students Only: No